Test and Launch Operations Engineer II
Core
Operate Electron and Neutron launch vehicles from the control room during integrated systems testing and launch operations, executing complex test sequences and monitoring real-time ground systems data.
Role type
Senior IC Test and Launch Operations Engineer
Builds
Launch vehicle operations and ground support systems for Electron and Neutron programs
Domain
Aerospace / Launch Operations
Required skills
Launch console operation, Ground support equipment (GSE) management, Test sequence execution, Real-time data monitoring, Configuration management, Emergency response protocols, HMI design, Troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Launch complex infrastructure experience, Fluid/cryogenic/pressurized systems handling, Hazardous materials operations, CONOPS documentation, Operational procedure development
Technologies
Ground control systems, HMIs, Launch pad infrastructure, GSE, Fluid systems, Cryogenic systems
Responsibilities
Operate ground systems as a launch console operator during tests, rehearsals, and launches; Lead and execute testing campaigns including GSE commissioning; Manage configuration and verification of launch pad hardware; Develop operational procedures and emergency response protocols; Troubleshoot real-time issues during operations; Design and improve HMIs for ground control systems.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC